Kyle Wege
Photographing Douglas Friedman's Ranch in ...

Douglas Friedman’s ranch outside Marfa feels like a modern desert pavilion designed to disappear into the horizon. The house sits low and quiet on the land with clean lines, glass, and a restrained grid that frames the Davis and Haystack Mountain views like oversized gallery prints. The clerestory band makes the roof read like it’s floating. Photographing it, I worked fast and slow at the same time. Fast because the light was changing by the minute, slow because every angle was intentional.

Photographing Douglas Friedman's Ranch in Marfa, TX
marketing
Kyle Wege
What to Know About Image Licensing in ...

An architect wants to crop an image for a presentation. Interiors wants to add it to a digital mood board. Construction wants a social post. Instead of the usual thread of “Can we do this?” you simply share the licensing agreement your photographer created for your team. It’s clear, concise, and built to empower you, not restrict you. Now you’re the one with quick answers who your team can trust.

What to Know About Image Licensing in Architectural Photography
Kyle Wege
Five Stunning Architectural Project Videos | ...

Architectural video is a growing trend in the industry, sharing deeper insights of a project and how it intersects human life and our natural world. Architectural project videography tells meaningful stories, engages audiences and shapes the perception of our built environment and the people who bring these spaces to life.

The Excellence in Masonry Awards program focuses on masonry projects exemplifying great design, inspiring material usage, and quality construction. WMA brings together a panel of experienced judges to review the many submitted projects for each category of masonry excellence.

Five Stunning Architectural Project Videos | Excellence In Masonry Awards 2025
photos, marketing, commercial
Kyle Wege
Project Highlights of 2024

Great architectural photography goes beyond documenting buildings—they tell the story of design, space, and atmosphere. This small collection of project highlights showcases some of the amazing work happening in Wisconsin and the midwest, highlighting the artistry of architecture through light, composition, and detail. A heartfelt thank you to the clients who trusted us to capture their vision and share their stories. It’s an honor to bring these spaces to life through the lens.

Project Highlights of 2024
Kyle Wege
Wisconsin Youth Symphony Orchestras: Designing ...

More than 500 students participating with the Wisconsin Youth Symphony Orchestra now have a beautiful, inspiring, and permanent space for rehearsal and camaraderie. Serving kids ages 5-18, the new building on East Washington Avenue sits in a vibrant arts neighborhood in downtown Madison and is poised to become a hub for youth arts in the city.

Wisconsin Youth Symphony Orchestras: Designing for the Arts

10 Social Selling Trends for LinkedIn

10 Social Selling Trends for LinkedIn

It’s no surprise that LinkedIn continues to grow its audience and the engagement on its platform. LinkedIn is uniquely positioned as the only large social platform focusing on business-focused content, networking, and relationship-building across industries and markets. Many people use LinkedIn as their source for prospecting new clients; doing research to find decision-makers and influential people that we can network with, collaborate with, and sell our services or products. Here are the top 10 trends I’m seeing for selling and connecting on LinkedIn in 2021.

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Nonprofits and Small Businesses: To hire a photographer or not, it's a fork in the road

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Nonprofits and Small Businesses: To hire a photographer or not, it's a fork in the road

If you run a small business or a nonprofit organization, every marketing dollar has to work hard. While you know you have to be frugal, you also know how important it is to promote your products and your mission. In this article, Stacy Harbaugh shares insight on whether hiring a professional photographer or creating imagery yourself for your advertising is the right move for your organization.

Turbo Charge Your Project Profiles | A Look At Case Studies

Turbo Charge Your Project Profiles | A Look At Case Studies

Leslie Blaize breaks down the benefits and process of creating case studies to turbocharge your marketing. With a step-by-step guide toward preparing your case study, this post will give you the actionable steps you need to start utilizing this powerful marketing tool right now.

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READ(y) To Wear Portraits | Madison Reading Project

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READ(y) To Wear Portraits | Madison Reading Project

For this shoot, we were supporting Madison Reading Project in their 3rd annual “READ(y) to Wear” fashion show with fashion-inspired portraits of the models and their team’s dress designs. This behind-the-scenes video shows a bit from the production and what went into our setup. Click through the watch the video and see all the final images.

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Marketing A Positive Impact

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Marketing A Positive Impact

Watch the behind-the-scenes video showing the creation of the composite image “Crisis Scene”, as well as read some of the creative vision behind the photo.

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Creating A Hero (Image)

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Creating A Hero (Image)

Watch the creation of this hero banner image for Shoreline Inclusive Camping in this behind-the-scenes video.

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Connecting With Clients

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Connecting With Clients

Behind-the-scenes screen capture of the retouching for a client thank you card. Watch my workflow as I do some basic skin retouching, background swapping, and text additions.

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Creating A Composite Image for Advertising

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Creating A Composite Image for Advertising

Behind-the-scenes and final image of a composite image created for REACH-A-Child. Watch how a commercial photographer lights an ambulance and brings elements together in photoshop to create a high-quality, composite image for advertising.

Health and Hope for Haiti

Health and Hope for Haiti

View photos and read about my experience photographing the final construction and grand opening of a medical clinic in Jacmel, Haiti.

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Ben & Emily Get Married!

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Ben & Emily Get Married!

See all the beautiful images from Ben & Emily's wedding at Windsor Country Club...